Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Two arrested after police chase ends outside city limits
Two are in custody after a police chase early Monday morning.At 3 a.m., Saskatoon Police observed a stolen GMC Sierra with an incorrect license plate.The SPS Air Support Unit (ASU) located the vehicle...
Jun 11, 2019 (Submitted photo/CKOM News)
Man who threatened school sentenced to probation
The 18-year-old man convicted of uttering threats toward Tisdale Middle and Secondary School (TMSS) was sentenced to 15 months of probation.Jarad Tiedjens appeared for sentencing in Tisdale Provincial...
Jun 06, 2019 Tisdale Middle & Secondary School was placed under a hold and secure on Sept. 27 after threats allegedly uttered by 18-year-old Jarad Tiedjens. (Facebook/Tisdale Middle & Secondary School)
Nipawin RCMP search warrant leads to charges
Nipawin RCMP have charged a man after a search warrant under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.The search took place at a home in Nipawin on Tuesday, June 4. As a result, officers seized about t...
Jun 06, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
RCMP discover stolen vehicle out of Ontario, charge two
Two people from Ontario were charged after Wynyard RCMP discovered a vehicle stolen out of Ontario.On June 3, RCMP saw two people acting suspiciously at a local gas station, and after running the vehi...
Jun 05, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
No bail hearings for Naicam residents charged in traffic stop
Two Naicam residents charged in a drug trafficking incident had bail hearings declined by their defence lawyer.Kevin Hill, a lawyer for Legal Aid Saskatchewan, declined bail hearings for Chance Keller...
Jun 05, 2019 Nipawin Provincial Court. (file photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Men accused of robberies in P.A. elect trial
Two 20-year-old men accused of committing a string of robberies will be tried by a judge alone in Melfort's Court of Queen's Bench.Brandon Peeteetuce and Dorion Loessel appeared in Melfort Provincial ...
Jun 04, 2019 Melfort Provincial Court. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
MMIW inquiry report represents "good first step," according to families with lost loved ones
The twin sister of a woman who was murdered in Prince Albert four years ago, says the final report from the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIW) Inquiry represents a step in the righ...
Jun 03, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
12 people killed in Virginia Beach shooting; suspect dead
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A longtime city employee opened fire in a municipal building in Virginia Beach on Friday, killing 12 people on three floors and sending terrified co-workers scrambling for cover ...
Jun 01, 2019 12 people are dead following a shooting in Virginia Beach.
Former RCMP officer known for giving now accused of taking
A former RCMP officer charged in connection to a $16,000 theft from a charity has a history of giving in northern Saskatchewan. In November of 2017, Jason St. Pierre was a corporal in the Assiniboia d...
May 30, 2019 A former member of the Assiniboia RCMP is facing a criminal charge for breach of trust. (file photo/JPBG)
Teen receives nine-year prison sentence for 'adult-like plan' in slaying of La Ronge restaurateur
aJudge Robert Lane called the killing of La Ronge restaurateur Simon Grant reprehensible, unjustified and evil as he sentenced the final teen involved in the crime to nine years in prison."This was a ...
May 30, 2019 Final killer sentenced to nine years in jail for death of Simon Grant. (submitted photo/Cora Laich)